Multidisciplinary Management of a Giant Plexiform Neurofibroma by Double Sequential Preoperative Embolization and Surgical Resection

Plexiform neurofibromas are benign tumors originating from subcutaneous or visceral peripheral nerves, which are usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. Giant neurofibromas are very difficult to manage surgically as they are extensively infiltrative and highly vascularized. These types of...

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Main Authors: Vélez, Roberto, Barrera-Ochoa, Sergi, Barastegui, David, Pérez-Lafuente, Mercedes, Romagosa, Cleofe, Pérez, Manuel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625550/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23607010
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/987623
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